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2017 Limited Run F-5G Mandolin

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Overview

Beautiful figured maple with a gorgeous finish at a super affordable price.

This F-5G Custom mandolin is born from time-honored construction methods and classic features, expressing the original F-5 soul with simplified ornamentation for a focus on tone. It offers the discriminating mandolinist all the quality of an F-5L — top-grade materials, tried-and-true design and impeccable craftsmanship — with less ornamentation for a more affordable price.

Shaped hardshell case included.

Features

  • Unbound F-holes
  • Ivroid/black/ivroid top binding
  • Nickel tailpiece
  • Gibson bell shaped truss rod cover
  • Compound dovetail joint

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Specs

2017 Limited Run F-5G Mandolin Specifications:

Body
  • Body type: F-Style
  • Cutaway: Single
  • Top wood: Spruce
  • Back and sides: Figured Maple
  • Bracing pattern: Tone bars
  • Body finish: Gloss Lacquer
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: Round V
  • Nut width: 1.69 in. (43 mm)
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Neck wood: Figured Maple
  • Scale length: 13-29/32 in.
  • Number of frets: 29
  • Neck finish: Gloss Lacquer
Electronics
  • Pickup/preamp: No
  • Brand: Not applicable Shadow
  • Configuration: Not applicable
  • Preamp EQ: Not applicable
  • Feedback filter: Not applicable
  • Tuner: Not applicable
Other
  • Headstock overlay: Not specified
  • Tuning machines: Nickel Grovers
  • Bridge: Adjustable ebony
  • Saddle and nut: Pearl
  • Number of strings: 8
  • Special features: Limited edition
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Accessories: None
  • Country of origin: Not specified
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